Vince Shute Wildlife Sancuary - American Bear Association and its collection

Vince Shute Wildlife Sancuary - American Bear Association is a museum in Orr in United States.

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Vince Shute Wildlife Sancuary - American Bear Association
12541 Nett Lake Rd
MN 55771 Orr
Minnesota

Visitor information Vince Shute Wildlife Sancuary - American Bear Association

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
17:00 – 20:00
Wednesday
17:00 – 20:00
Thursday
17:00 – 20:00
Friday
17:00 – 20:00
Saturday
17:00 – 20:00
Sunday Closed

Open Sunday of Memorial Day and Labor Day Weekend

Admission

0 – 3Free
4 – 17$8.00
18 – 64$15.00
65+$12.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

12541 Nett Lake Rd, Orr

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Exhibitions

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Vince Shute Wildlife Sancuary - American Bear Association Reviews

Vince Shute Wildlife Sancuary - American Bear Association has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary, operated by the American Bear Association in Orr, United States, offers visitors a unique opportunity to observe black bears in their natural habitat. Many reviewers appreciate the educational value of the experience, praising the knowledgeable staff and volunteers who provide informative talks about bear behavior and conservation efforts. The viewing platform allows for safe and close-up bear watching, which is often described as an exciting and memorable experience.

    Visitors generally enjoy seeing multiple bears interacting, feeding, and exhibiting natural behaviors. The sanctuary's commitment to bear welfare and education is frequently mentioned as a positive aspect. Many find the history of Vince Shute and how the sanctuary came to be quite interesting.

    However, some reviewers note that the experience can be weather-dependent, and occasionally there may be fewer bears visible than expected. A few mention that the gravel road leading to the sanctuary can be somewhat rough. Some visitors feel that the admission price is a bit high, especially for larger families, though many acknowledge that the funds go towards a good cause.

    The gift shop and small museum area receive mixed reviews, with some finding them informative and others wishing for more extensive exhibits. A few reviewers mention that the viewing area can get crowded during peak times.

    Overall, the Vince Shute Wildlife Sanctuary is generally well-regarded for its educational value and the unique opportunity it provides to see bears up close in a responsible manner. It's particularly recommended for wildlife enthusiasts and families looking for an educational outdoor experience.

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